Senior Statistical Programmer with TABLEAU (Contract, Remote)

Elan Solutions LLC; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Elan Solutions LLC is seeking a senior SAS Programmer with strong Tableau expertise to support oncology-focused clinical trial data in a remote U.S. setting.

This role emphasizes hands-on programming, data visualization, and cross-functional collaboration across Biostatistics, Clinical Data Management, and Global Drug Safety. The candidate will set up studies, generate tables, listings and figures, validate outputs to SAP/ mock layouts, and apply CDISC SDTM/ADaM standards.

Qualifications

• A master's or bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant field or 10 years of industry experience.
• 4+ years of expertise in Tableau (mandatory).
• 8+ years of experience in statistical programming with clinical trial data, particularly using SAS software.

Skills

Tableau

SAS Programming

Oncology Trials

Data Visualization

Study Setup

Collaboration

Tables & Figures

CDISC Standards

Data Validation

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

10 years industry experience

Job description

Location: Remote (home-based in the U.S.)

Work Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (EST)

Employment Type: 12-month contract (renewable)

Please NOTE: This role requires over 8 years of hands‑on SAS programming experience and expertise in Tableau within the pharmaceutical and biotech industry.

Key Qualifications:

• Tableau Expertise: At least 4+ years of experience in creating, managing, and optimizing dashboards, reports, and visualizations in clinical trial data contexts.
• SAS Programming: Over 8 years of industry experience working with clinical trial data as a SAS/Statistical Programmer.
• Oncology Experience: 4-5 years of experience in oncology-focused clinical trials and overseeing CRO activities.
• Data Visualization: Recent experience in producing data visualizations using Tableau, such as real‑time data review dashboards.
• Study Setup and Analysis: Experience in setting up studies and generating visualizations using Tableau, preprocessing clinical data using SAS, assessing the quality of analysis data, and performing cross‑study analyses.
• Collaboration: Strong collaboration skills with staff in Biostatistics, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Research, and Global Drug Safety.
• Programming Support: Ability to provide programming support for generating tables, listings, and figures for assigned projects.
• CDISC Standards: Knowledge and application of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM) to submission activities.
• Validation: Experience in creating and validating safety tables, efficacy tables, and lab shift tables in line with SAP and mock layouts and validating datasets and outputs through double programming.
• Process Improvement: Participation in process improvement initiatives, internal programming tasks, and presentations to internal committees and boards.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• A master's or bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant field or 10 years of industry experience.
• 4+ years of expertise in Tableau (mandatory).
• 8+ years of experience in statistical programming with clinical trial data, particularly using SAS software.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Prior experience in oncology-focused clinical trials is preferred.
• Exceptional time management and organizational abilities to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.